US Patent: 401,004
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| Wire Tightener
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Patentee:
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| Hardy W. Campbell (exact or similar names) - Racine, WI |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Oct. 10, 1888 |
| Granted: |
Apr. 09, 1889 |
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Hardy W. Campbell patent April 9, 1889 |
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Description: |
| The tool operates by "grabbing" wire, and twisting the tool to form a loop in the wire, thereby effectively shortening it.
Known example marked "RACINE APRIL 9, 89."
Smith's "Collectors Guide For Fencing Tools" shows several similar wire twister / tighteners. |
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